Telly that bridges the Pond
First world problems. A funny 21st-century meme, but for people who lived in 16-century Tudor England, things such as new homes and exotic foods could be deadly. Find out how they and others were health hazards in the fascinating Hidden Killers
Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn. There are more gaps in their story than many of us realize. And filling in the spaces where presumptions have prevailed is Henry and Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History, which debuts on public TV
Your prayers have been answered, Brit TV fans, because the third series of the hit mystery series, Father Brown, begins screening on public television stations this month.
Blessed are those who watch Father Brown: Saving Souls, Solving Crimes, a new behind-the-scenes special about the hit Brit mystery, Father Brown, which features interviews with the cast and crew and premieres on local public TV stations starting this month.
Hey, Midsomer fans! There’s gonna be a whole lotta Nettles going on, starting in a few days, courtesy of public TV stations. As in more Midsomer Murders, encore screenings of a behind-the-scenes documentary, plus exclusive video clips featuring John Nettles.
Before David Suchet transformed himself into his alter ego, Hercule Poirot, for Murder on the Orient Express, he traveled on the luxury train and took viewers along for the ride in the documentary, David Suchet on the Orient Express.
There are period dramas aplenty to look forward to this year, one of which is the highly-anticipated new adaptation of Poldark. The original is 40 years old now, but it is still one of the best and most successful British
Hmm, given the trailers for the new season of Death in Paradise and the new serial Wolf Hall, it looks like there’s a whole lotta drama going on. (And a few laughs, too.)
With just three weeks to go until the premiere of Downton Abbey: Season 5, many PBS member stations are busy getting things ready for their sneak peek events. Are you going?
Murders in a cold climate? Check. Investigations done by an intense detective? Check. Nordic noir drama? Nope. Scottish. But Shetland is as dark and gritty as any crime series out of Scandinavia, and just as compelling.
The Met’s UCOS cold case team will have a new member when award-winner Larry Lamb joins the cast of New Tricks for the show’s twelfth series in 2015.
WETA UK, the nation’s first and only broadcast channel that airs British TV programming 24/7/365, is also the first public TV channel to screen the Irish crime series, Jack Taylor.